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A Star Is Born

Date: 05 18 1937
Description: Evelyn Canfield, in Madison General Hospital bed, looks to her newborn baby, David, who won the Orpheum Theatre's fourth anniversary "A Star Is Born" conte...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 04 05 1930
Description: Pyrofax bottled gas agent, Mitchell Sales Company's delivery truck. Two men wearing uniforms and hats are standing near the cab of the truck, and another m...
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South Side Men's Club X-Ray Drive

Date: 07 22 1949
Description: South Side Men's Club X-Ray Drive members urge all south-side residents over 15 years of age to have chest X-rays taken during the club's anti-tuberculosis...
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Birthday Party for a Madison Businessman

Date: 12 06 1949
Description: A group gathers for a portrait around a table at the Park Hotel during the birthday dinner of Madison businessman Louis Hirsig. Seated at the dinner table ...
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Edgar F. Gerhardt, Druggist

Date: 01 25 1952
Description: Portrait of Edgar F. Gerhardt, owner of two drugstores located at 2134 Atwood Avenue and 2929 Atwood Avenue. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin ...
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Orson M. Branton, Druggist

Date: 01 25 1952
Description: Portrait of Orson M. Branton, registered pharmacist since 1920. He owns the Branton Pharmacy located at 2042 East Washington Avenue.
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Donald A. Bongey, Druggist

Date: 01 25 1952
Description: Portrait of Donald A. Bongey, a registered pharmacist who, with his father Alf Bongey, owns Bongey's Pharmacy, 335 W. Lakeside Street.
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Samuel Schwartz, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of Samuel Schwartz at Schwartz Pharmacy, 902 Mound Street. Schwartz is a University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy graduate.
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Bud Shafer, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of "Bud" Shafer, owner of Shafer's Pharmacy at 1351 Williamson Street. Shafer is a graduate of University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy.
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Adolph Mallatt, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of Adolph Mallatt, owner of Mallatt's Pharmacy at 3410 Monroe Street. Mallatt is a graduate of Northwestern University.
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William O. Kleinheinz, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of William O. Kleinheinz, owner of Kleinheinz Pharmacy at 714 South Park Street. Kleinheinz is a University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy gradu...
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Walter A. Schultz, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of Walter A. Schultz, druggist at Lucky Pharmacy, 640 West Washington Avenue. Schultz is a University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy graduate.
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Orie Greenstein, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of Orie Greenstein, owner of Orie's Pharmacy at 408 East Wilson Street. Greenstein is a University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy graduate.
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Richard S. Kelsey, Druggist

Date: 03 06 1952
Description: Portrait of Richard S. Kelsey, owner of Kelsey's Pharmacy at 1054 Williamson Street.
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Dick Piechowski

Date: 11 12 1953
Description: Portrait of Dick Piechowski standing in Branton's Pharmacy, 2042 East Washington Avenue, in front of a sign that reads: "Member of AID Association of Indep...
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Fisher Brothers Letterhead

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Description: Letterhead of Fisher Brothers, druggists in Baraboo, Wisconsin, with framed halftone images of the three brothers and a printed advertisement on one side f...
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Rotary Donates Television

Date: 09 19 1954
Description: Rotary Club of Madison donates a television set to the new Wisconsin Diagnostic Center. Dr. Leslie Osborn (left) accepts the gift from Charles N. Goulet (r...
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Polio Survivors Value March of Dimes

Date: 12 28 1954
Description: Jack W. Thomas, a service manager at Ray-O-Vac International, was diagnosed with polio in 1952 while in the Belgian Congo.
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Polio Survivors Value March of Dimes

Date: 12 28 1954
Description: Everett L. Liddicoat, an insurance agent and 4-year veteran of the Army Air Corps, was diagnosed with polio in 1949.
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Contagious Hospital Purchase

Date: 01 13 1958
Description: Mayor Ivan A. Nestingen, seated, receives a $325,000 check as payment for the purchase of the city's contagious hospital at 1954 East Washington Avenue by ...

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